Waterfall Hikes Near Parkerfield, KS

564 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Waterfalls in Kansas take some believing, and Parkerfield's page lists two, off east in Chautauqua County. Butcher Falls asks a tenth of a mile of walking on ranch land near Sedan. Osro Falls, out on the Caney River, comes with no measurements in our file. Both run on rainfall, so watch the weather and then go quickly, because creeks in this corner of the state rise and drop within days.

Located at 37.0679°N, -96.9957°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Parkerfield

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Parkerfield have live flow data today

Butcher Falls Moderate Osro Falls Moderate

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 92°F

Mon 94°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Tue 95°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 92°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Thu 92°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 94°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 99°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 100°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Parkerfield

Updated about 3 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Butcher Falls Moderate · 3 cfs 30th percentile
  2. 2 Osro Falls Moderate · 3 cfs 30th percentile

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All 2 Waterfalls Near Parkerfield

Osro Falls

26 miles away
Kansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Butcher Falls waterfall

Butcher Falls

36.2 miles away
Kansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Parkerfield

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Parkerfield?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Parkerfield, including Butcher Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Parkerfield?

The shortest waterfall hike near Parkerfield is Butcher Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Parkerfield require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Parkerfield requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Parkerfield?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Parkerfield have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Parkerfield?

The closest waterfall to Parkerfield is Osro Falls, approximately 23.9 miles away.

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